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  • Which famous theologian wrote 'The City of God'?

    Saint Augustine

  • In which century did Saint Francis of Assisi live?

    13th century

  • Which religious leader was assassinated in 1948?

    Mahatma Gandhi

  • Who was the founder of the Sufism?

    No single founder

  • Who was the founder of the Art of Living Foundation?

    Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  • Which religious figure is known for translating the Bible into German?

    Martin Luther

  • Who was the founder of the Sahaja Yoga movement?

    Nirmala Srivastava

  • Which religious leader's teachings are recorded in the Analects?

    Confucius

  • Who was the founder of the Ananda Marga movement?

    Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar

  • Who was the founder of the Universal Life Church?

    Kirby J. Hensley

  • Who was the founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church?

    Ellen G. White

  • Who was the first Pope from Latin America?

    Pope Francis

  • Which religious figure led the Israelites out of Egypt?

    Moses

  • Who was the founder of Christian Science?

    Mary Baker Eddy

  • Who was the founder of the Roman Catholic Church?

    Saint Peter

  • Who was the founder of the Osho movement?

    Rajneesh

  • Who was the founder of the Christian Science church?

    Mary Baker Eddy

  • Who was the founder of the Hare Krishna movement?

    A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

  • Who was the founder of the Evangelical Lutheran Church?

    Martin Luther

  • Who founded the Church of Scientology?

    L. Ron Hubbard

  • Who was the founder of Sikhism?

    Guru Nanak

  • What is the real name of the current Dalai Lama?

    Tenzin Gyatso

  • Who was the founder of the Order of the Solar Temple?

    Luc Jouret

  • Who was the founder of the Jainism?

    Mahavira

  • Who was the founder of the Baha'i Faith?

    Bahá'u'lláh

  • Who was the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)?

    A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

  • Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?

    Saint Augustine of Canterbury

  • Which religious leader was the last prophet of the Old Testament?

    Malachi

  • Which religious leader was also known as the 'Báb'?

    Siyyid Alí Muḥammad

  • Which religious leader was a former slave who became an influential preacher and abolitionist?

    Sojourner Truth

  • Who was the founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses?

    Charles Taze Russell

  • Which religious leader was the founder of the Salvation Army?

    William Booth

  • Who was the founder of the Hindu religion?

    No single founder

  • Which religious leader was the founder of the Franciscan Order?

    Saint Francis of Assisi

  • Which religious leader was excommunicated by Pope Leo X in 1521?

    Martin Luther

  • Who was the founder of the Brahma Kumaris?

    Lekhraj Kripalani

  • Which religious leader was imprisoned in the Tower of London before being executed?

    Thomas More

  • Who was the founder of the Zoroastrianism?

    Zoroaster

  • Who was the founder of the Unitarian Universalist Association?

    William Ellery Channing

  • Which religious leader is known as the Dalai Lama?

    Tenzin Gyatso

  • Which religious leader was born in Lumbini, Nepal?

    Siddhartha Gautama

  • Which religious leader was a contemporary of the Buddha and founder of Jainism?

    Mahavira

  • Who was the founder of the Methodist movement?

    John Wesley

  • Who was the founder of the Self-Realization Fellowship?

    Paramahansa Yogananda

  • Who was the founder of the Shinto religion?

    No single founder

  • Which religious leader is said to have received revelations from the Angel Gabriel?

    Muhammad

  • Who was the founder of the Presbyterian Church?

    John Knox

  • Who was the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

    Joseph Smith

  • Which religious leader is believed to have written the Tao Te Ching?

    Laozi

  • Who was the founder of the Mormon religion?

    Joseph Smith

  • Who was the founder of the Eastern Orthodox Church?

    Jesus Christ

  • What was the real name of Mother Teresa?

    Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu

  • Who was the founder of the Christian Science movement?

    Mary Baker Eddy

  • Who was the founder of the Transcendental Meditation technique?

    Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  • Which religious leader was born in Mecca in 570 CE?

    Muhammad

  • Who was the founder of the Anglican Church?

    King Henry VIII

  • Who founded the Mormon faith?

    Joseph Smith

  • Who was the founder of the Jewish religion?

    Abraham

  • Who was the founder of the Quaker movement?

    George Fox

  • Who was the founder of the Confucianism?

    Confucius

  • Who wrote the Tao Te Ching, a foundational text of Taoism?

    Lao Tzu

  • Who was the founder of the Taoism?

    Lao Tzu

  • Which religious leader was the founder of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans)?

    Saint Dominic

  • Which religious figure is known as the 'Angel of the Lord'?

    Metatron

  • Which religious leader founded the Methodist movement?

    John Wesley

  • Who was the founder of the Zen Buddhism?

    Bodhidharma

  • What was the birth name of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism?

    Nanak Dev Ji

  • Who was the founder of the Falun Gong spiritual practice?

    Li Hongzhi

  • Who was the founder of the Baptist Church?

    John Smyth

  • Which religious figure is known for his teachings on nonviolent resistance?

    Mahatma Gandhi

  • Which religious leader is associated with the '95 Theses'?

    Martin Luther

  • Who was the founder of the Nation of Islam?

    Wallace Fard Muhammad

  • Who was the first African-American bishop in the Episcopal Church?

    Barbara Harris

  • Who was the founder of the Islamic religion?

    Muhammad

  • Who was the founder of the Eckankar religion?

    Paul Twitchell

  • Who was the founder of the Unification Church?

    Sun Myung Moon

  • What religion did Muhammad found?

    Islam

  • Who was the founder of the Church of Satan?

    Anton LaVey

  • Who was the founder of the Divine Light Mission?

    Guru Maharaj Ji

  • Who is considered the founder of Christianity?

    Jesus Christ

  • Who was the founder of the Soka Gakkai International?

    Tsunesaburo Makiguchi

  • Which Pope called for the First Crusade?

    Pope Urban II

  • Which religious leader was born as Siddhartha Gautama?

    Buddha

  • Who was the first pope to visit the United States?

    Pope Paul VI

  • Who was the founder of the Shakers?

    Mother Ann Lee

  • Who was the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission?

    Swami Vivekananda

  • Which religious leader was the founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?

    Saint Ignatius of Loyola

  • Which religious leader was born in Bethlehem?

    Jesus Christ

  • Which religious leader is known as the 'Prince of Preachers'?

    Charles Spurgeon

  • Which religious leader was born on December 25th according to tradition?

    Jesus Christ
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